Literature Updates

Cassidy, Douglas J ; Gerull, William ; Zike, Valerie M ; Awad, Michael M

Read Abstract: Clinical Outcomes of a Large, Prospective Series of Gastric Electrical Stimulation Patients Using a Multidisciplinary Protocol

McKay, Sarah C; Dunst, Christy M; Davila-Bradley, Daniel; Reavis, Kevin M; DeMeester, Steven R

Read Abstract: Five-Year Outcomes from a Prospective Study on Safety and Efficacy of Phasix ST Mesh Use at the Hiatus During Paraesophageal Hernia Repair

Ivy, Megan L ; Baison, George ; Griffin, Cassandra; Welch, Allison ; White, Peter T; Farivar, Alexander S; Bograd, Adam J ; Aye, Ralph W; Louie, Brian E

Read Abstract: Thirty- and 90-Day Morbidity and Mortality by Clavien-Dindo after Surgery for Antireflux and Hiatal Hernia

Dirceu F. Valentini, Guilherme S. Mazzini, Gabriel Lazzarotto-da-Silva, Arthur B. Simões, Vitória S. Gazzi, Julia B.O. Alves, Vinicius J. Campos, Richard R. Gurski

Read Abstract: Significant and distinct impacts of sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on esophageal acid exposure, esophageal motility, and endoscopic findings: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Marcel L. Andrade, Fernando A.M. Herbella, Marco G. Patti, Francisco Schlottmann

Read Abstract: Correlation between esophageal contractility and skeletal muscle strength in healthy individuals

Andrea Costantini, Mario Costantini, Luca Provenzano, Giovanni Capovilla, Loredana Nicoletti, Francesca Forattini, Arianna Vittori, Giulia Nezi, Matteo Santangelo, Lucia Moletta, Michele Valmasoni, Renato Salvador

Read Abstract: Complementary pneumatic dilations are an effective and safe treatment when laparoscopic myotomy fails: A 30-year experience at a single tertiary center

Faisal S. Jehan, Qaider Alizai, Mary T. Powers, Mohammad Khreiss, Bellal Joseph, Hassan Aziz

Read Abstract: Feeble, fallen, and forgetting: association of cognitive impairment and falls on outcomes of major intra-abdominal surgeries in older adults

Masayoshi Terayama, Akihiko Okamura, Kengo Kuriyama, Naoki Takahashi, Masahiro Tamura, Jun Kanamori, Yu Imamura & Masayuki Watanabe

Read Abstract: Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy Provides Better Short- and Long-Term Outcomes Than Open Esophagectomy in Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer

Yixuan Huang, Qin Xie, Xing Wei, Qiuling Shi, Qiang Zhou, Xuefeng Leng, Yan Miao, Yongtao Han, Kangning Wang & Qiang Fang

Read Abstract: Enhanced Recovery Protocol Versus Conventional Care in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy for Cancer: Advantages in Clinical and Patient-Reported Outcomes

M. H. M. Ketel, D. C. van der Aa, S. P. G. Henckens, C. Rosman, M. I. van Berge Henegouwen, B. R. Klarenbeek, S. S. Gisbertz, DES Collaboration Group

Read Abstract: Extent and Boundaries of Lymph Node Stations During Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: A Survey Among Dutch Esophageal Surgeons